Dozens of dogs dressed as alligators, fairies and superheroes gathered Saturday at a Rio de Janeiro Carnival street party as ...

By Lisandra Paraguassu, Ricardo Brito and Janaina Quinet BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - When Brazilian President ...

Rio City Hall expects about 6 million revelers to participate in the raucous street parties, where groups made up of ...

Rio police are using costumes at Carnival to blend into street crowds and catch cellphone thieves. On Friday, Carnival kicked ...

Two people were arrested after a woman was spotted by a drone grabbing a phone from an attendee.

The tribute to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva by a samba school in Rio de Janeiro has stirred political ...

Rio Carnival can feel like 10 festivals at once. Use the official bloco map, pick one Centro mega bloco, then add smaller ...

In Brazil, voluntary adult sex work is not a crime and has been recognized as an official occupation by the labour ministry ...

First time in Rio for Carnival? Mix one big Sambódromo night with bloco mornings, samba-school rehearsals, feijoada ...

In Rio de Janeiro, Carnival isn't just for humans -- hundreds of costumed dogs take to the streets for the beloved Blocao festival. This year, the festivities take place in Barra da Tijuca. "We love ...

Carnival King holds a golden key at a ceremony that officially kicks off Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Feb. 13, 2026 ...